Columbia River Coders

Thanks to everyone who attended our May meeting today!

May Maynia! 1.5 CEUs ** This is IN PERSON **
Local Chapter Meeting
Start Date: 5/16/2026
Timezone: Pacific
Start Time: 12:00 PM
Finish Date: 5/16/2026
Finish Time: 2:15 PM
Length of Event 2.00 hours
Fee: $0.00
CEUs: 1.50
Event Location Information
Location:
Moda/ODS Building
10505 SE 17th Ave
Milwaukie, Oregon 97222
United States
Directions:
Building entrance is on the East side, facing 17th Ave. The door is locked on weekends so someone will be stationed at the entrace to let you in. Call Hilary @ 971-998-5257 for questions.
Speaker Information
Speaker: Jennifer Davidson; Jill Greene; Jill Greene
RSVP Information
RSVP Name: Hilary Cramer
RSVP Phone: 971-998-5257
RSVP Email: [email protected]
Event Segment Education Topic Topic Description Presenter Start Units
Welcome Jennifer Davidson 12:00 PM 0.25
Presentation Common Modifier Mistakes We'll discuss when to use 25 vs 57, which situation calls for 58 or 78 or 79, and finally 51 vs 59 with a discussion on XS/XE/XP/XU Jill Greene 12:30 PM 0.75
Break 1:15 PM 0.25
Presentation Psychology Coding Psych vs HBAI, CPT codes and ICD-10 diagnoses Jill Greene 1:30 PM 0.75

Walk & Talk location change

What: Day in the Life of a Coder Walk & Talk
When: Saturday, May 9th at noon

Where: Glendoveer Nature Trail 14700 NE Halsey St, Portland, OR 97230 The parking lot is at NE 148th and NE Halsey

More: It's a 2-mile, mostly unpaved, walking trail around the golf course. Please dress appropriately for the weather. Get to know your fellow chapter members and learn about what we do all day!

CEUs: 1
Cost: FREE!

Here are the details for our June meeting:

6/16/26 @ 6pm
Effective Appeals Writing with La’Shonta Burgess

Hi there,

You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Jun 16, 2026 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/MDLPA1CaTX2g6X29jv62LQ

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Effective Appeal Writing. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Effective Appeal Writing. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Our April meeting is 4/21/26 @ 6pm
The topic is “E&M - A Review of the MDM Grid”

Here is the link to register:

You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Apr 21, 2026 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/5pVJ-lKUS92byBe8l56X9Q

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: E&M - A Review of the MDM Grid. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: E&M - A Review of the MDM Grid. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Thank you to everyone who attended our October in person meeting this past Saturday the 18th. It was a fun day! It was so nice to see everyone and the fun creative costumes!